The Olive Oil Industry is Full of Fraud — you may not be eating the real thing
The olive oil industry is riddled with fraudulent practices. Most olive oil is a low-grade mixture of olive oil and canola oil that has been deodorized and artificially colored — even if the label states “extra virgin, cold pressed.” Even if the label states that it was made in Italy.
Beans, beans…they’re good for your health?
Professor Maurice Bennink, Food Science and Human Nutrition, Michigan State University, says eating beans can reduce malnutrition and chronic diseases.
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February 18, 2009 How to Fight the Cellulite
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Health Question of the Month: How to Fight the Cellulite
A Nutritional Schedule to contend with the problem of cellulite view the article
February 17, 2009 Is There Mercury in Your Vitamin C?
One of the deadliest substances known to man, mercury, has turned up in corn syrup. Vitamin C pills (but not our whole food supplements) are made with corn syrup. view the article
February 17, 2009 Is Wine Really Good for Your Heart?
Is red wine good for your heart or is this just an excuse to get sauced? Researchers have been showing that wine contains a great source of antioxidants, chief of which is resveratrol. view the article
February 16, 2009 Astralagus' Potent Immune Benefits
Research indicates that astragalus may offer antioxidant benefits for severe forms of heart disease, relieving symptoms and improving heart function. view the article
February 13, 2009 What Makes Hemp Good for Protein Drinks?
Our hemp protein powder is just one application of this amazing plant, providing a great source of whole protein for those who need it — athletes, elderly, those in chronic need. Even better if you’re a vegetarian. view the article